Monday, 25 April 2016

Prince Rogers Nelson aka 'Prince' (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016): The Music World Mourns the Passing of a True Genius
Prince In The 1980's

No amount of words from myself will do Prince's legacy and contributions to music and popular culture anywhere near the justice it deserves.

Therefore, I will not even try to.

I do, however, recommend the wonderful documentary above - featuring members of Prince's legendary The Revolution and esteemed writers including Paul Gambaccini - which looks back at Prince's - parden the pun - most purple patch.?uestlove, D'Angelo Bilal + More Talk About Prince

Equally essential viewing below thanks to Okayplayer.

As is to be expected at such a terrible time as this, many in the beatmaking community are creating musical tributes to one of the most - if not the most - influential musical artists of our time.

A special 'Soundcloud Sessions' featuring the best of these tributes shall be forthcoming.